Furukawa, Toru
   Department   School of Medicine(Tokyo Women's Medical University Hospital), School of Medicine
   Position   Visiting Professor
Article types Original article
Language English
Peer review Non peer reviewed
Title ENBD is Associated with Decreased Tumor Dissemination Compared to PTBD in Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma.
Journal Formal name:Journal of gastrointestinal surgery
Abbreviation:J Gastrointest Surg
ISSN code:(1873-4626)1091-255X(Linking)
Domestic / ForeginForegin
Volume, Issue, Page 21(9),pp.1506-1514
Author and coauthor HIGUCHI Ryota†, YAZAWA Takehisa, UEMURA Shuichiro, IZUMO Wataru, Rohan Jaget Chaudhary, FURUKAWA Toru, YAMAMOTO Msakazu*
Publication date 2017/09
Summary For patients with PHC, the associated risk of postoperative tumor dissemination in the ENBD group was lower than in the PTBD group and equivalent to that in the WD group. Thus, ENBD is the ideal procedure for preoperative biliary drainage.
DOI 10.1007/s11605-017-3492-0
PMID 28721561